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  1. Is the Cape White-eye <em>Zosterops virens</em> or <em>Zosterops capensis</em>?

    Is the Cape White-eye Zosterops virens or Zosterops capensis?

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: Lindy J Thompson --- School of Life Sciences, South Africa Barry Taylor --- School of Life Sciences, South Africa
    The recent scientific literature employs three binomial names for the southern African endemic bird known as the Cape White-eye: Zosterops capensis, Z. pallidus and Z. virens. This unacceptable inconsistency reflects the contention regarding white-eye systematics. Recent molecular work by Oatley...